Opening of the Estates General ". Etain. May 4, 1789. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. Law bust of Louis XVI placed on an altar where love / of / homeland is inscribed; Above him, the genius of France tends to the king a caduceus; On the left, a plowman leads his plow to the left; on the right, allegory of trade at the left; In the sky, shovel in pal surmounted by a stick and a sword in a necklace. Assembly, Monarchy fall, tin, general states, medal, opening, French revolution

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